Drama
An aging foundry patriarch, gripped by terror of nuclear annihilation, tries to uproot his family to Brazil. When they petition to have him declared incompetent, a family-court counselor witnesses his obsession slide into ruin—and asks whether ignoring the atomic threat is any saner.
Directed by
Akira Kurosawa
Written by
Hideo Oguni, Shinobu Hashimoto
Toshirō Mifune
Kiichi Nakajima
Eijirō Tōno
Old man from Brazil
Takashi Shimura
Domestic Court Counselor Dr. Harada
Minoru Chiaki
Jiro Nakajima
Kamatari Fujiwara
Okamoto
Kichijirō Ueda
Mr. Kuribayashi father
Noriko Honma
Worker family member
Hiroshi Tachikawa
Ryoichi Sayama
Masao Shimizu
Yamazaki, Yoshi's husband
Akemi Negishi
Asako Kuribayashi
Gen Shimizu
Nobuo Nakamura
Psychologist
Noriko Sengoku
Kimie Nakajima
Eiko Miyoshi
Toyo Nakajima
Yoshio Tsuchiya
Factory Worker after Fire
Kyoko Aoyama
Sue Nakajima
Bokuzen Hidari
Landowner
Haruo Nakajima
Foundry employee (uncredited)
Yutaka Sada
Ichiro Nakajima
Toranosuke Ogawa
Hori, the lawyer
Haruko Tōgō
Yoshi Nakajima
Kokuten Kōdō
Workers' Older Family Member
Atsushi Watanabe
Factory Worker Ishida
Senkichi Ōmura
Skinny Jailbird
Kiyomi Mizunoya
Satoko
Takuzō Kumagai
Psychiatric nurse (uncredited)
Kazuo Katō
Susumu
Yoshiko Miyata
Secretary Tamiya
Toyoko Okubo
Susumu's wife Sumiko
Saoko Yonemura
Taeko
Ken Mitsuda
Judge Araki
Akira Tani
Chunky Jailbird
Gorô Sakurai
Factory worker

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